Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing housed in a tip-on jacket. Chicago/The Blues/Today! Vol. 1 is the first installment of Vanguard Records' definitive three-part series. Recorded in 1965, producer Samuel Charters enlisted nine of the Midwest's best blues artists to record a short set showcasing the electric sound of Chicago Blues. Vol. 1 includes J. B. Hutto, Otis Spann, and Junior Wells with contributions from Buddy Guy. This LP features all-analog mastering from the original stereo tapes.

1. Help Me (A Tribute to Sonny Boy Williamson)
2. It Hurts Me Too (When Things Go Wrong)
3. Messin' with the Kid
4. Vietcong Blues
5. All Night Long (Rock Me Baby)
6. Going Ahead
7. Please Help
8. Too Much Alcohol
9. Married Woman Blues
10. That's the Truth
11. Marie
12. Burning Fire
13. S.P. Blues
14. Sometimes I Wonder
15. Spann's Stomp

Label: Craft Recordings

Catalog: 00515

Genre: Blues